2022 Annual and Monthly Budget

by Mrs. Xennial Happy new year fellow FI-minded people! My new job gave me 2 weeks of PTO for the holidays, and after we resume work, we got busy... hence the delay in the 2022 overview. One thing I learned from 2020 and 2021, is that every time I mentioned my anxiety towards money, I... Continue Reading →

Unrealistic Gift I Want for Christmas

By Mrs. Xennial There seems to be a trend about unrealistic gift to receive for Christmas lately. From having others know and respect your boundaries, to unstigmatizing mental health. All of those are important too, but for this blog in particular... it'd be: Can we honestly talk about money already? This could be in a... Continue Reading →

Debt Free with COVID Anxiety

Real Talk with Mrs. Xennial For some reason, I thought being debt-free would make me feel so confident and, well, FREE. In a sense, I have. I feel like I don't have to dread over a $1 difference, and that I have more wiggle room now that debt is out of the equation. BUT COVID... Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Got Me Thinking…

By Mrs. Xennial Holy flipping shit the world is upside down since the last time I post. I travelled for work to Myanmar, and I returned to home base... and SHIT JUST HIT THE INDUSTRIAL-SIZED FAN. It all started in China, and then it's now a pandemic. It's a scary, scary time. So like anyone... Continue Reading →

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To Compare or Not to Compare…

By Mrs. Xennial Growing up in an Asian family, I grew up being compared to others around me. Sometimes it's my grades; sometimes it's my figure; sometimes it's my success. I remember hating it so much because I just couldn't seem to be the better one. "Why can't you score as much as XXX?" "Why... Continue Reading →

Holiday Stress is REAL

-Mrs. Xennial Holidays; Holidaze.... I thought I'd reflect on the Xennial family's changes on our attitudes for the holiday season (particularly Christmas) over the years to see if this could help you. I'm sure you'd find other similar ideas, but I'm just sharing our story here. Our holiday philosophy didn't quite start on the right... Continue Reading →

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